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San Diego and Tijuana protest against the new Mexican President
TIJUANA. – Yesterday citizens from Tijuana and San Diego gathered to march in protest against the new Mexican President, Enrique Peña Nieto. The protest started at 2p.m. which almost all of the participants showed up with banners, blankets, flags, shirts and other items that expressed their disapproval with the new Mexican president. After having been […]
Violent protest at the Mexican Presidential Inauguration
A group of members of the "anti-peña #YoSoy132" are causing chaos and panic at the inauguration of the new President of Mexico today. Images show how some people are not holding a peaceful demonstration as it was stipulated, and on the contrary the protest is full of violence, where young protesters threw stones and firecrackers […]
8 bodies found in southwestern Mexico
MEXICO. – Eight bodies were discovered in clandestine graves outside the southwestern Mexican tourist city of Acapulco after the arrest of an organized crime suspect, Gurreros state authorities said. The Guerrero state Attorney Generals Office said in a statement that two corpses were found Thursday in Pueblo Nuevo, bringing to eight the total number of […]
Coming to Tijuana this weekend?
This weekend the streets of Tijuana will be full of people, which on Saturday the anti-Peña march that will take place where the group leading the march will be "#132", who are a large group famous for the opposition of the presidency of Enrique Peña Nieto, who will be taking the seat as president of […]
Marijuana reduced juvenile crime rate in California
According to a study done by the Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice that is based in San Francisco, the report revealed that over the last eight decades, the number of juveniles (18 and under) that have been arrest was now at an all-time low. The study is called "California Youth Crime Plunges to All-Time […]
La Cazaclub : unique ambiance and outstanding cuisine in Tijuana
Finishing off the savory side of things was a Costilla Cargada, that has been braised for 8 hours. Tender, fall off of the bone meat, described as their version of Carne en su jugo Estilo Guadalajara. I mean, wow. As you grab the piece of meat it falls into the frijoles de la olla, and […]
Felipe Calderon goes to Harvard leaving behind a bloody mess
MEXICO.- Hundreds of bloody handkerchiefs will be exposed symbolically in the capital this coming Saturday to wave goodbye to Mexican President Felipe Calderon (who is leaving soon to Harvard), which all of these handkerchiefs tell the story of the thousands of people that have died by all of the drug trafficking violence in the last […]
Lowest birth rate ever recorded in the United States
A Pew Research Center study revealed that 2010 was the lowest birth rate year ever recorded since 1920 in the U.S. According to the report, Mexican immigrant women led the way with the biggest decrease with 23%, followed by foreign born women with 14% , and finally U.S. born women decreased only by only 6%, […]
Xolos 2-1 Toluca Xolos barks first in the Final
TIJUANA, BC.- With a lot of blood, sweat, intelligence and heart, Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente defeated 2-1 the Toluca Diablos Rojos, in front of thousands of fans who packed Estadio Caliente in the first leg of the Apertura 2012 tournament of the Liga MX finals. This is how the game went: In the 2nd […]
Marquez: “I have been better than Pacquiao in the ring”
The temperature keeps on rising with every day that passes by as December 8th is getting near, which on this date Many Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez will be facing each other once again in the ring in Las Vegas. Pacquiao has been criticized and questioned about his victories against Marquez in previous fights, which […]
“Fast and Furious”: U.S. Special Agent victim bill passes
Texas Congressman Henry Cuellar's bill called the Zapata Border Enforcement Security Task Force Act has now passed, and is headed to President Barack Obama's desk for his signature. Bennie Thompson who is a member of the Committee on Homeland Security said, "I want to congratulate Rep. Cuellar on the final passage of his bill in […]
Mexican “Black Friday”?
SAN DIEGO – Many Mexicans have adopted the American tradition of "Black Friday" and cross the border to shop thus contributing to the regional economy. According to researcher Alejandro Diaz Bautista from the "Colegio de la Frontera Norte", an average Mexican who crosses into the U.S. spends about $ 300 on "black Friday". "Black Friday […]
Mexican President publicly accused of making deals with drug Cartels
MEXICO. – Edgar Valdez Villarreal a.k.a "La Barbie" was arrested in 2010 by Mexican authorities due to his criminal activity with drug cartels in Mexico, and today through a letter that he sent to "Grupo Reforma", he made a public complaint against Mexican authorities and a group of individuals including President Felipe Calderon, where he […]
Mexican President Felipe Calderon will teach at Harvard
Starting in January 2013, the soon to be ex-president of Mexico Felipe Calderon will join the Harvard teaching staff, and will be actively involved at the School of Government John F. Kennedy, specializing in politics, government, international affairs and economics. The Mexican president is also a graduate from this faculty. The University has confirmed this […]
A look at the cultural contributions from Baja California to the world
In his documentaries Parra is able to extract what he wants from the artist, and is able to get them to talk from their personal and professional aspects as well and this is how this director discovers his work and said, "I try to retrieve the geographical and cultural environment, especially in the context in […]
What’s next for the U.S. and Mexico? The new challenge
WASHINGTON.-Yesterday U.S. president Barack Obama and the recent elected president of Mexico Enrique Peña Nieto both pledged to strengthen the economic integration of the two countries, and also the bilateral cooperation to reduce violence and strengthen the border that these two both share. At the start of a private meeting in the Oval Office of […]
Are you crossing the border?
There is a big gray area that exists in this matter, plus the lack of information from authorities and government officials, many people don't know if what they are taking with them can put them in some sort of either small or big legal risk. In a perfect world more efforts would be made towards […]
Barack Obama’s controversial decision: Latin and Gay?
Judge Nitza I. Quiñones Alejandro from Philadelphia has been nominated by President Obama to sit on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. If this nomination is approved by the U.S. Senate, then judge Quiñones who speaks about her sexual preference openly will become the first Latina to be appointed to serve […]
Will Mexico surpass the U.S.?
Enrique Peña Nieto has now only a few days left until his inauguration, in which he will officially begin his six year term as the new Mexican president, but today he is meeting with the recently re-elected U.S. president Barack Obama, which in their meeting they will be discussing about several issues that both countries […]
Solar Flares: Should we worry?
Now let's talk about fiction, or the mix of science fiction and half-truths. There is much information on the web about prophecies of the end of the world, apocalyptic times of natural catastrophes, volcanos, earthquakes, and even alien invasions which in the eyes of Hollywood studios all of these events are potentially real blockbusters. Video: […]